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How do cities transform their image? Bogota renews the city center in hopes of improving the urban space http://t.co/dB8TTcwgIz

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New Post: How did this group of squatters become organized and open a thriving creative venue well-funded by the government? @hollyrhixson reports from #Amsterdam, the Netherlands. #publicpolicy #housingpolicy @OT301 @planetizen https://t.co/WfBL8XOx5i

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The Well-Tempered City: What Modern Science, Ancient Civilizations, and Human Nature Teach Us About the Future of Urban Life @theglobalgrid https://t.co/GpeIS8Xksu

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In dept and insightful Book Review of “The New Urban Crisis” by Richard Florida A Tour de Force work @theglobalgrid https://t.co/G3Y9zmUt0V @Richard_Florida @FutureofPlaces @SigbrittK @CityLab @MITLCAU @sethalow @SaskiaSassen #urbanism @julianagyeman @TRU_Lab @CatalinaTurcu

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@disruptingnate @DaCapoPress @JustinMartinNYC @CentralParkNYC @Garcia_Design It really is fascinating that so few people have heard or know of Olmsted. What did you think of the review? Would you agree with it?

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As a pioneering #landscape architect and crusading journalist, #Olmsted's reforms continue to shape public spaces today. Discover how in "Genius of Place." #TheGlobalGridReads #BookReview MT @DaCapoPress @JustinMartinNYC @CentralParkNYC @Garcia_Design https://t.co/3oMWVTTjpI

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Check out this top 20 list of civic tech websites for uban planners!

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@silap Did you get the chance to read "The Well-Tempered City?"

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@heymikey80 There are many people who think that public spaces should be maintained by public entities, even litter cleanup, and not private citizens. Sounds like Berliners might take this stance? What's your take?

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#Berlin lacks the resources to face the littering problem in its public green spaces. #gardenmaintenance @brittmandall https://t.co/cXvX9ps69E

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MT @theglobalgrid “Could #density be the solution to #climatechange? Or the cause? You decide, after reading "Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change" by @CalAnalytics. ...”

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Last month's most popular post: Top 20 Civic Tech Websites for Urban Planners and City Makers of 2018 #PostOfTheMonth #TopWebsites #CivicTech #UrbanPlanning https://t.co/aAcBhoYFpp

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Which websites should have made it to this year's top 20 landscape architecture websites? Let us know in the comments. #LandscapeArchitecture #Top20 #TopWebsites #landarch https://t.co/kZ61Ky7tzD

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The Reichstag's south-facing roof of the building has 3,229 square feet (300 sq meters) of solar panels that provide clean electricity. What kind of green infrastructures does your city have? #GreenBuilding #Sustainability #SolarPower @brittmandall https://t.co/RiQUYyBEbf

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Want to learn about public life studies? Jan Gehl and @BirgitteSv team up for "How to Study Public Life;" a toolbox for those ready to observe urban life. #TheGlobalGridReads #PublicSpace #BookReview MT @IslandPress @citiesforpeople @CoppedgeL https://t.co/oKouvIP4sm

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The Era of Urbanization: Urban Renewal Processes in #Kayseri, #Turkey @najmaleley #urbantransformation https://t.co/JC6uQ19aGE

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USA: a sleepy country or an innovation nation? USGBC Greenbuild seeks the latter. #Greenbuild17 #GreenBuilding @aac1218 @USGBC @Greenbuild https://t.co/uoVGdQYmHl

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Here's our 2017 Top 20 Civil / Strcutural Engineering Websites. Make sure you bookmark! #StructuralEngineer #CivilEng https://t.co/GFXjH889iM